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The opening week of college basketball featured some incredible individual performances, several tremendous team wins, and also a number of off-the-court issues.
Unlike last November, when a select group looked like it was destined to separate from the rest of the sport, this season could be more balanced from now until Selection Sunday, when teams are picked for the N.C.A.A. tournament.
What We Learned Last Week
Cole Anthony is already appointment television. Through two games, Anthony, a 6-foot-3 guard, has already broken several records at North Carolina. Anthony scored 34 points in his first game at North Carolina, more than any other freshman in his debut for the program.